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plaice Synonyms

Another word for plaice

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• noun (Context 1)

The mild-flavored, white flesh of this flatfish, commonly battered, fried, or baked and eaten as food.

Usage Example

"For dinner, we ordered crispy battered flounder served with a generous portion of chips and mushy peas."

Weak
flounder

• noun (Context 2)

A commercially important marine flatfish (Pleuronectes platessa) of the righteye flounder family, native to the European shelf of the North Atlantic, characterized by a smooth brown skin with distinctive red or orange spots.

Usage Example

"The marine biologist recorded a significant population of flatfish thriving near the sandy sea floor."

Strong
flatfish
Weak
flounder

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